Shaquille O’Neal Sparks Concern After Sharing Hospital Photo

NBA legend and NBA on TNT analyst Shaquille O’Neal worried fans by posting a hospital bed photo on Twitter. The image quickly went viral, sparking concern.

Hip Replacement Surgery Confirmed
The New York Post’s Andrew Marchand later revealed O’Neal had hip replacement surgery. Shaq didn’t explain his hospitalization at first but reassured fans with a playful tweet. He wrote, “I’m always watching @TurnerSportsEJ and @Candace_Parker miss y’all.”

NBA Peers Show Support
Candace Parker responded warmly, reposting the photo with, “Love ya big Fella.” Former NBA star Roy Hibbert also checked in, asking, “U good big man?” Fans flooded social media with well-wishes.

Viral Post Draws Massive Attention
By Monday, the tweet had over 6.5 million views and 34,000 likes. Many fans felt relieved after learning the surgery was planned.

Recent Public Appearances Before Surgery
Earlier in March, O’Neal attended the Big 12 basketball tournament. He shared a cheerful moment with broadcaster Dick Vitale, shaking hands courtside.

Lavish 51st Birthday Celebration
Just weeks before surgery, Shaq threw a glamorous “Sneaker Ball” birthday party in Atlanta. He wore a rose-printed suit and diamond chains, staying true to his flashy style.

Weight Loss Journey Inspired by Barkley
Last year, O’Neal opened up about his fitness transformation. He joked that he had “that Charles Barkley retirement body” and decided to make a change.

From 401 Pounds to Health Goals
Shaq revealed he once weighed 401 pounds but dropped to 365. His goal is to reach 345 pounds and even joked about becoming a “sex symbol.”

Doctor’s Warning Spurs Lifestyle Change
A sleep apnea diagnosis pushed O’Neal to take health seriously. He shared a shirtless progress photo, vowing to keep improving.

Fans Cheer Shaq’s Recovery
As news spread, supporters rallied behind him. Known for his humor and charm, O’Neal will likely return to NBA on TNT soon, stronger than ever.

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